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Midnight Golf Program

Black Golf Directory

Jun 17, 2021
1 min

Midnight Golf Program

Location: Detroit, Michigan Midnight Golf Program's methodology provides a transformational experience for our young people. We are invested in eliminating barriers to success for all of our students. Starting in their senior year of high school, through college graduation and into the workforce, the Midnight Golf Program provides a comprehensive support system and essential resources so students can thrive during this exciting time in their lives. More than 3,200 MGP partici

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Fore Life, Inc.

Black Golf Directory

Jun 10, 2021
1 min

Fore Life, Inc.

Location: Miami, Florida Fore Life, Inc. knows first hand that there are many life coping, decision making and character building skills missing in today’s youth. Some simply have rejected them, while others may have not been taught in a manner in which they can relate. All children deserve as many opportunities as possible to instill core values. Locking them away is not always the answer. The answer is diverting them to an atmosphere where they can: Feel a sense of worth w

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All Access Golf

Black Golf Directory

Jun 2, 2021
1 min

All Access Golf

Location: Brooklyn, New York All Access Golf’s programming covers education, instruction, and social emotional learning. We have programming that gets your students interested in playing the game through out U.S. Kids Golf Certified coach. The program is designed to teach life lessons as well as golf fundamentals to your students. We conduct events for young professionals that focus on the different aspects of golf and business opportunities through intellectual formats. We

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Ace Kids Golf

Black Golf Directory

May 26, 2021
1 min

Ace Kids Golf

Location: Oakland, California Our goal for the 2021 program year is to reach over 850 youth through our year-round junior golf academies, PGA Jr League expansion, girls-only golf clinics, and hosting of our 4 quarterly junior golf tournaments for up to 100 youth called " 2K Foundations presents Ace Kids Golf Jr Championship". We are also seeking donations of $75,000 to install a state of the art indoor golf simulator which will provide sophisticated instruction to our pre-tou

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A Perfect Swing, Inc.

Black Golf Directory

May 20, 2021
1 min

A Perfect Swing, Inc.

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina There are many youth that are prohibited from playing high impact school sports, like basketball and football, because of mild disabilities like sickle cell or artificial joints, just to name a couple. Playing sports is a huge morale booster and exercise benefit. A Perfect Swing Foundation (501c3) looks to introduce these and other youth to the game of golf as a low impact alternative sport, while providing workshops and events to enhance

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Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Scholarship Fund, Inc

Black Golf Directory

May 7, 2021
1 min

Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Scholarship Fund, Inc

Location: Cleveland, Ohio The Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Scholarship Fund (GCJGSF) was established in October 1980 by five (5) Cleveland area parents. This nonprofit organization is designed to provide an instructional program for youth, ages 6-18 in the sport of golf. The primary target group is underrepresented children Our objectives are to provide: Golf instructions to youth ages 6 through 18 years old. A comprehensive instructional golf program based on current

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Clay Myers II, PGA Professional & APGA Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Apr 7, 2021
1 min

Clay Myers II, PGA Professional & APGA Tour Player

Hometown: Irving, Texas Accomplishments: My greatest accomplishment in my golf career is receiving a full golf scholarship to Jackson State University. There we won 4 conference championship and I was SWAC Player of the Year in 2012. I was recently casted on "Holey Moley" airing Thursday nights on ABC. I was also on "Big Break-The Palm Beaches, FL" on the Golf Channel. You can also catch me on a couple golf commercials with Titleist AVX golf ball, American Century Investments

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Jeff Dunovant, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Feb 11, 2021
1 min

Jeff Dunovant, PGA

Location: Atlanta, Georgia Accomplishments: - My father (Harold Dunovant) and I are the the first and still only father and son duo to be PGA Members in golf history - Won the PGA Junior Player Development winner for the Southwest Section 2001, the Georgia Section 2012 - Won the Player Development award for Georgia Section 2015 - Merchandiser of the Year for the Georgia Section 2018. - Served on the Board of Directors for the Southwest and Georgia sections of the PGA How can

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Keith Robertson, PGA Professional & Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Feb 4, 2021
1 min

Keith Robertson, PGA Professional & Tour Player

Location: Cabin John, Maryland Accomplishments: Creating , running, and successfully teaching and coaching my vision of golf to all people under the Golf 4 Kids umbrella. How can you support? Help promote and support Golf 4 Kids To learn more about Keith, go to www.golf4kidsacademy.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga #juniorgolf

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Obie Agbasi, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jan 28, 2021
1 min

Obie Agbasi, PGA

Location: Goldsboro, North Carolina Accomplishments: The greatest accomplishment in my golf career is turning Pro after 2 years; qualifying for the National PGA championship; and running a nationally ranked public golf course for 7 years. I am proud of my course! Come and play it! To learn more about Obie, click here. #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga

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Quincy Heard, PGA Professional & College Coach

Black Golf Directory

Jan 14, 2021
1 min

Quincy Heard, PGA Professional & College Coach

Location: Montgomery, Alabama Accomplishments: Becoming a member of PGA of America is my most significant accomplishment. I say this because this achievement allowed me to accomplish many great things. So when my story is told, I hope they will say I made a difference in the game and left it better than when I discovered it. How can you support? Support my charity Summit Golf Foundation's caddie program in Portland, Oregon or donate to Alabama State University Golf to support

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Milton Carswell Jr, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jan 7, 2021
1 min

Milton Carswell Jr, PGA

Location: Toledo, Ohio Accomplishments: Head Golf Professional/Director of Golf at Stone Oak Country Club. 1 of 6 African Americans in the country to be a Head Golf How can you support? Grow the game in the inner city You can learn more about Milton by following @miltonthelefty on Instagram #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga

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Jon Wilson, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Dec 31, 2020
1 min

Jon Wilson, PGA

Location: New Haven, Conneticut Accomplishments: - Collaborated with Tiger and Earl Woods for a two day clinic/exhibition for the City of Boston. - Made six holes-in-ones How can you support? Reach out to your local First Tee HQ and commit to support their green grass program with emphasis towards the inner city school systems. You can connect with Jon by email at jcwpga@gmail.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga

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Steve Outlaw, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Sep 18, 2020
1 min

Steve Outlaw, PGA

Location: East Chicago/Indiana Accomplishments: Having the opportunity to travel the world while working with Troon Golf, the #1 third party golf management company in the world has been nothing short of a blessing. On a daily basis, being able to impact the lives of those around me through leadership and mentor those interested in a similar career have brought me the greatest joy. You can learn more about Steven by following him on LinkedIn #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga

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Shaun McEwen, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jul 31, 2020
1 min

Shaun McEwen, PGA

Hometown: Houston, Texas Accomplishments: Obtaining a full college golf scholarship which allowed me to become the first person in my family to graduate from college. How can you support? Take a lesson from me or playing in a Pro-am with me. You can learn more about Shaun by following his blog, mcewengolf.blogspot.com, or on LinkedIn or Twitter. #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga

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Klenton Sparks Sr, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jul 24, 2020
1 min

Klenton Sparks Sr, PGA

Hometown: Flint, Michigan Accomplishments: - First black Director of Golf registered and to hold an elected office in Assistants Division of the Georgia Section PGA - Tournament Director for the Bermuda Masters’ Golf Tournament - Founder and Headmaster of the DeKalb Preparatory School of Golf How can you support? Volunteer to help bring the game of golf to the disadvantaged youth and families. You can learn more about Klenton by following him on LinkedIn. #blackgolfdirectory

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Mackenzie Mack, LPGA, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jul 17, 2020
1 min

Mackenzie Mack, LPGA, PGA

Located: Memphis, Tennessee Accomplishments: - 4th African American woman to hold dual membership in LPGA and PGA - Having the #1 (in participants served) First Tee chapter in the country for 2018 How can you support? You can support me by sharing my social media posts, taking a lesson, or introducing one child to the game of golf! You can learn more about Mackenzie at mackenziemack.com or follow @mackenziemackgolf on Facebook and Instagram #blackgolfdirectory #golf #lpga #pg

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Don Wilburn, PGA Professional

Black Golf Directory

Jul 10, 2020
1 min

Don Wilburn, PGA Professional

Located: Kapolei, Hawaii Accomplishments: I won the state long drive championships 14 times straight and competed in the LDA championship 18 years straight. I am the first and only black PGA member in the Aloha section. How can you support? I am now retired but I still teach private lessons and First Tee. I would love to see more black kids get involved with golf in this state. To learn more about Don, you can contact him by email, bpgcdon@gmail.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf

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Rashad Wilson, GCSAA, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jul 3, 2020
1 min

Rashad Wilson, GCSAA, PGA

Located: Dublin, Georgia Accomplishments: First African American to hold dual Class A member with the PGA of America and GCSAA (Golf Course Superintendent Association of America) How can you support? I am the owner/operator of SuperPro Golf Services, LLC a golf management consultant company with a concentration in Professional Instruction as well. For a consultation contact me at 404.836.0909 or email at Rashad.wilson@superprogolf.com You can learn more about Rashad by follow

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Jasmin Cunningham, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jun 19, 2020
1 min

Jasmin Cunningham, PGA

Located: Atlanta, Georgia Accomplishments: My greatest accomplishment in my golf career was becoming the eighth African-American woman to obtain PGA Membership. I graduated from UMES, the only PGM University that is an HBCU, so that in its entirety makes me really proud. How can you support? Support the PGM Program at my alma mater, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Our program needs all the support it can get. You can learn more about Jasmin by following her @jasmind

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